The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1887-10-14
COUNTY NEWS.
Friday, Oct. Ii, 1887.
MINOR LOCALS

alLFLCW CuA0by OOhOoi WIZ ho'N
their annual celebration to morrow
A sharp frost on Thursday morn
ing greeted early risers.
A new jewelry and watch shop has
been started next door to kimbelfs
restaurant.
There was an accession of Is
members to West Nottingham Pres
byterian Church on last Sabbath.
Fresh pork for sac at f. r. Buff
fington's.
Mr.. H. H. Duyckinck captured the
first premium at the Elkton Fair for
his fine pair of driving horses.
Mrs. Seth of Baldwin's Mills cele-
brated her Goth birth day last Sunday.
The old lady is bind.
The last wet day we had made
shovels necessary to keep the cross.
ing clear between DR.. Kinks and the
MIDLAND office
1000 los. of fodder yarn just re.
ceived at Haines & Kinks. o7-St
Some confiding friend extracted Is
bushels of wheat from f. w. Glfford's
barn one night last week.
At North East on last Friday
Thomas Cleary while attempting to
get on freight train fell, was run
over and killed.
Mr. Michael Moore, democratic
candidate for the legislature, visited
Rising Sun this week. We did not
learn that he was "electioneering.
Have you seen the display of Lii
brary and Hall lamps at E. II. Buff
fington's? 1t is worth visit to the
store.
Miss Clara I. Evans, daughter of
Mr.. W., J. Evans, went to Easton,
Pa, yesterday to attend the wedding
of Miss Buchanan, an old schoolmate,
and will be absent several weeks.
Sheriff Mackey arrested Daniel
Neal Of Port Deposit on Wednesday
morning and escorted him to Elkton.
The warrant was sworn out by a
young lady.
The plank that were provided to
renew the crossing between the MID.
LAND office and DR.. Kinks drug store
are in fair way to rot before they
are used,
We are pleased to be able to an
nounce that MIR. Overholt has so far
improved as to be able to ride out,
and will be about able to attend to
business in a short time we trust.
On Saturday last Governor Lloyd
pardoned Charles +. Biddle. who was
convicted at the March term of the
Circuit Court for Cecil county of
assault with intent TO kill Joseph
Lynch, at North East, and sentenced
to the penitentiary for two years.
The first shipment of ladies' and
childrens' coats has arrived at E. r.
Buffington's.
Mr.. John H. Fox and Miss May
Eva Montgomery, both of Port De-
post, Md, we're married at the res
idence of the brides parents on
Tuesday afternoon last. The cere.
mony was performed by the Rev. r.
+. Bishop, of Alexandria, Va,
VIM. r. Witworth of Elkton was
married to Miss Mary A. Price of the
same town on Wednesday evening
IN the new house he has just had fin.
ished and furnished for the occasion.
A very commendable proceeding but
not at all common. Rev. Mr.. Otis of
the NJ. Z. Church tied the knot.
Tue hedge man who willihave moth
ing to do with wire comes round and
talks loudly but, the other hedge
party say it is mostly wind, He ex.
hibits caricature of the wire hedge
fence in a deplorable plight, which
amuses but doesn't capture any that
we have heard OF.
Mrs. Ella Reynolds, near Calvert,
wife OF Granville 7. Reynolds, died
on Sunday last, after long and most
painful illness of cancer from which
she suffered the most intense pain.
The lnterment was at Roscbank Gem
etery, ON Wednesday at II O'Clock
A. NJ.
For the best selected stock of muz-
zle and breech loading guns, 60 to
Haines & Kirk, o7,ot-
DIR. Morrison of Oxford carried off
all the prize money $22.00 offered by
the Elkton Fair Association for bees,
honey, and Apiarian supplies The
doctor sweeps the DO ard every fall.
II the management would make lit
tic effort they might have a larger
display in this line.
That new crossing opposite Mr.. I.
Kinks new cottage reminds us of one
that isn't across between Dir. Kinks
and the MIDLAND office. We suggest
thot tha town commissioners adVer